Learn to play "Looking out for Caroline" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E Looking out for a girl called Caroline D the kinda girl e'body likes to meet E standing there like she couldn't care F# with a heart that never missed a beat She got a look and you know that it's always there I wouldn't have it any other way Fact is you can't take her anywhere there is no reason but I gotta say B She's your very best friend A E when you're digging in a hole B she reads a good book A E but she loves her rock 'n' roll B A E say what you like but she's gonna take control F# Caroline, dirty, got a lotta soul Gotta run, gotta hide, get outside of town so when we go she ain't so far behind seems like another day in paradise another day for me to lose my mind She'd be there, anywhere given half a chance and I believe everybody knows she is a girl and you can't ignore and isn't that the way it always goes She's your very best friend when you're digging in a hole she reads a good book but she loves her rock 'n' roll say what you like but she's gonna take control Caroline, dirty, got a lotta soul B A E So I'm never going back, gotta keep it moving on B A they have me doing this, when it's over dead and E gone B A E no more looking cool down the barrel of a gun F# come on Caroline, still we gotta run come on Caroline She got a look and you know that it's always there I wouldn't have it any other way Fact is you can't take her anywhere there is no reason but I gotta say She's your very best friend when you're digging in a hole she reads a good book but she loves her rock 'n' roll say what you like but she's gonna take control Caroline, dirty, got a lotta soul So I'm never going back, gotta keep it moving on they have me doing this, when it's over dead and gone no more looking cool down the barrel of a gun come on Caroline, still we gotta run B She's your very best friend A E when you're digging in a hole B she reads a good book A E/G# but she loves her rock 'n' roll B A E say what you like but she's gonna take control F# Caroline, dirty, got a lotta soul You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B D E F# G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Looking out for Caroline" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Looking out for Caroline" by Status Quo.